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Historical Event on 9/8/2000
Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.

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1/10/1693	Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
8/2/1959	Little Theatre was established.
12/12/1964	HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
2/9/1757	In a treaty between Lord Clive and Siraj Ud Daulah, Clive was authorised to safe guard (Killa Bandi) and open mint at Calcutta. Nawab had paid compensation to British Army.
6/5/1989	Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
6/5/1989	Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
4/3/1992	Nagaland brought under President's rule.
6/6/1962	General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
10/18/1968	Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur.
8/5/1992	Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.

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Historical Event on 9/8/2000 Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.

Historical Event on 9/8/2000
Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.